Publisher's Synopsis
Locomotive Catechism is a comprehensive guidebook for locomotive engineers and mechanics, originally published in 1911 by Robert Grimshaw. The book covers all aspects of steam locomotives, from their construction and operation to maintenance and repair. It includes detailed explanations of the various parts of a locomotive, such as the boiler, cylinders, pistons, and valves, as well as instructions for adjusting and repairing these components. The book also covers topics such as train handling, signaling, and safety procedures. With its clear and concise writing style, Locomotive Catechism is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and mechanics of steam locomotives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
